Dichloropropene

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Dichloropropene Specification

Shape
Liquid

Product Name
Dichloropropene

Purity(%)
97%

EINECS No
209-206-9

State
Liquid

Place of Origin
China

Moisture (%)
0.1%

Grade
Industrial Grade

Ash %
0.05%

CAS No
563-58-6

Active Ingredient
1,3-Dichloropropene

Water Content Vol%
0.1%

Appearance
Transparent Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid

Classification
Halogenated Hydrocarbon

Ph Level
Neutral

Smell
Pungent, Chloroform-like Odor

Properties
Highly volatile, flammable, serves as a soil fumigant with nematicidal properties

Molecular Formula
C3H4Cl2

Melting Point
-85C

Density
1.211 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Color
Colorless to Pale Yellow

About Dichloropropene

Dichloropropene

JOSHI AGRO & PESTICIDES offers wide range of INSECTICIDES - PESTICIDES - FUNGISCIDES - WEEDICIDES - HERBICIDES for all Crops. Contract Manufacturer - exporter distributers. All grades available in Technical and Bulk Formulation also in small ready to spray pack.

Effective Soil Fumigant for Agriculture

Dichloropropene is widely used as a soil fumigant, providing efficient control of nematodes and other soil-borne pests. Its high activity and ability to permeate soil make it invaluable in preparing fields for planting a variety of crops, thereby improving agricultural yield and health. As a result, this product is especially popular among large-scale farmers and agricultural professionals.

Versatile in Organic Synthesis Applications

Apart from its agricultural uses, dichloropropene acts as an important intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactivity allows it to participate in the creation of diverse chemical compounds, which are further used in various industrial processes. This versatility expands its demand beyond agriculture into multiple manufacturing and chemical production sectors.

Safe Storage and Handling Recommendations

Due to its high volatility and flammability (flash point: 27C), dichloropropene should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, far from heat sources and open flames. Proper storage and handling ensure product stability and minimize health risks associated with exposure. Always refer to local guidelines for toxic substance management when working with this halogenated hydrocarbon.

FAQs of Dichloropropene :

Q: How is dichloropropene used in agriculture?

A: Dichloropropene is primarily applied as a soil fumigant to control nematodes and other soil-borne pests before planting crops. It helps prepare the soil, leading to healthier plant growth and increased agricultural productivity.

Q: What are the benefits of using dichloropropene as a soil fumigant?

A: Using dichloropropene reduces populations of harmful soil organisms, promoting improved crop yield and quality. Its effective nematicidal action helps farmers achieve better pest management with fewer chemical applications.

Q: When should dichloropropene be applied to soil?

A: Dichloropropene is typically applied prior to the planting season, after harvest or during field preparation. Timing depends on the local agricultural guidelines and the specific crops requirements.

Q: Where should dichloropropene be stored for maximum stability?

A: Store dichloropropene in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and open flames. Following these conditions maintains its stability and reduces the risk of accidental ignition or vapor inhalation.

Q: What safety measures should be taken during handling and transportation?

A: Always use personal protective equipment, ensure adequate ventilation, and avoid sources of ignition. Transport in approved containers such as 200L drums or ISO tanks, following local hazardous material regulations.

Q: What is the process for using dichloropropene as a pesticide?

A: Dichloropropene is usually injected into the soil using specialized equipment to ensure deep and even distribution. This process maximizes its fumigant and nematicidal effects while minimizing environmental exposure.

Q: Can dichloropropene be mixed with other agrochemicals?

A: It is generally miscible with most organic solvents, but compatibility with other pesticides or fertilizers should be verified in small trials and according to manufacturer or regulatory guidance to avoid adverse reactions.

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